FEATURE
How We Met Laurel
Arpita Aneja|US|English|12 MIN|2017
Arpita Aneja|Arpita Aneja
Vision Loss and Blindness
Immigration
Journalism
Kids/family
Love
Politics
Social issues
[:en]Laurel, a blind, hardworking, Syrian asylum-seeker makes a life for himself in the U.S. as his family waits in Turkey for their own visas. Accessibility aids thanks to support from AppNexus.[:es]Laurel, a blind, hardworking, Syrian asylum-seeker, makes a life for himself in the U.S. as his family waits in Turkey for their own visas. Accessibility aids thanks to support from AppNexus. Filmmaker Bio Arpita Aneja is a video journalist based in Brooklyn, NY. She has worked for TIME magazine more than three years and has made countless news videos and short documentaries for time.com.